Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-12-21

guessed 10 present themselves WILL
shoyels and epri5,klers at the slide at
p. m. Tomorrow to prepare the slide fe
use
A meeting Of all the people of Yank,
ton who are interested in the building
up of a Baptist society IS called for thi
evening at the church building on Sixth
street. Owing to a scarcity of adherentl
to the Baptist faith in Yankton for sew.
eral years, the meetings and work of the
church have been irregular, and now al
earnest effort to rebuild the once thrifts
organization is to be made.
The answer to the writ of mandarin.
against Justice Pennington was served
upon Mayor Teller and In q spirit which
indicates q desire to call it quits. The
Justice practically admits the ruling o.
Judge Tripp ia the premises and it Ii
probable that the mayor will not push
the matter further. The issuance o.
the warrants upon the complaints ovel
which the trouble arose will not be insis
ted upon, but the justice will be expec-
ted to comply with future requests fol-
warrants. The answer as filed simply
sets forth the fact that the offenders
have been tried under the charge which
was set forth in the complaint.
Martin SorreDsen, ir., living 10 miles
southwest in Knox county, stepped into
an air hole while crossing the Missouri
yesterday, wetting his lett leg to the
knee. He had his team with him and
got into the wagon on the other side and
drove home when it was discovered that
his leg was frozen from the knee to the
toes, but it seems the young man had
not been Conscious of anything wrong
during the six honrs' ride from the river
to his fathers house. The frozen limb
gave him excruoiating psin.And the lads
father came to Yankton this morning
and took DIR. Coney back with him, who
found amputation necessary to q the
boys life.
The storm which for two nights and
two days has held high CARNIVAL is wide
spread and everywhere severe. The
eastern states report heavy snow block.
AIDES and the western states high wind
snow and intense cold. OutsIde Dakota
points announce o furious blizzard with
mercury all the way from fifteen to
thirty below. Here in Yankton eleven has
been the coolest and this with furious
wind and binding snow has given Us q
large bite OF winter. This afternoon
the wind is subsidlng and the snow fell
increasing. 1t is seldom we have q
more rigorous night than last night,
though much lower temperature is not
uncommon. The lowest thermometer
since yesterdays report was eleven be-
low Zero and ct no time during the past
.%wsnty-tour hours has il beer above twe
degrees below zero. To-day's storm ex-
tends westward to Chamberlain and
Pierre ana northward as far as Huron
and probably beyond. Trains in this
section OF the west are all running on
time this afternoon,
Matt Franklin, the energetic porter
for the Morrison house, is fast becoming
an indispensable fixture in that house,
while his enterprise in securing passen-
gers for the Morrison bus line is the
cause of no small amount OF comment.
Recently q lady stepped off q train at
the Milwaukee depot and asked for
Tripp. Dakota, q town ON the Milwau.
kee line. sect right in here madam,
this bus will take you to any part OF the
city" said Matt, end the LADY climbed
into his bue. The driver, directed by
Matt, drove to Judge Tripp'r residence
on college hill and the lady paid her
fare and alighted, asking again "if shis
was Trip" and remarking that it was q
small place for Trip. Matt said Eyes
um," carried the lady's satchel to the
door and the bus returned to the city
Soon there came o lady carrying o
satchel down that hill, and she seemed
to be looking for some one. Matt
thought she wanted to go TO Judge
Tripp's.
Buy q season ticket TO the toboggan
slide.
Genuine m%eerschaum goods at Stock
wells cigar store.
Toys for the little folks OF Tammen's
in ell styles and varieties.
90 .aHaaN
Cigars, pipes, tobacco at
STooKwEnb's.
Candies. nuts and ell things needful
to fill the chiidren's stockings Christmas
time at TAMMEa's.
You can get q good Jap. tea for Ss OTIS
at BAKER & E~RaKINE's.
Easy, neat. pretty and durable slip.
pers at BALMAr's.